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Las Piedras (Costa Rica)
Las Piedras may refer to: * Las Piedras, Artigas, a suburb of Bella Unión, Uruguay *Las Piedras, Puerto Rico, a town and municipality in the central eastern region of the island *Las Piedras, Uruguay, a city in the Canelones Department *Las Piedras, Venezuela, a town and sea port in the Punto Fijo metropolitan area * Las Piedras District, in Tambopata province, Peru *Piedras River (Peru) The Las Piedras River (the "River of Stones") is a major tributary of the Madre de Dios River in the southeast Peruvian Amazon. Geography of the Piedras Region The Las Piedras River is located in the department of Madre de Dios, which is the of ...
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Las Piedras, Artigas
Las Piedras (which means "The Stones") is a suburb of Bella Unión in the Artigas Department of northern Uruguay. Geography Las Piedras, Franquia and Cuareim are located on a protruding part of land between Uruguay River and the mouth of Río Cuareim, where the international boundaries of Uruguay, Argentina and Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ... meet. The suburb is located on Route 3 and borders the urban area of the city to the south, suburb Franquia to the north and suburb Cuareim to the west. Population In 2011 it had a population of 2,771. Source: ''Instituto Nacional de Estadística de Uruguay'' References External linksINE map of Bella Unión, Coronado, Las Piedras and Portones de Hierro y Campodónico Populated places in the Artigas Departme ...
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Las Piedras, Puerto Rico
Las Piedras (, ) is a Las Piedras barrio-pueblo, town and Municipalities of Puerto Rico, municipality in east Puerto Rico (U.S.) located in the central eastern region of the island, north of Yabucoa, Puerto Rico, Yabucoa; south of Canóvanas, Puerto Rico, Canóvanas and Río Grande, Puerto Rico, Río Grande; east of Juncos, Puerto Rico, Juncos and San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico, San Lorenzo; and west of Naguabo, Puerto Rico, Naguabo and Humacao, Puerto Rico, Humacao. Las Piedras is spread over 7 barrios and Las Piedras barrio-pueblo, Las Piedras Pueblo (the downtown area and the administrative center of the city). It is part of the San Juan-Caguas-Guaynabo Metropolitan Statistical Area. Las Piedras has many natural attractions such as ''Cueva del Indio'' which contains original Taíno, Taino caves and paintings that denote some characteristics of the island's natives. Las Piedras is located about 45 minutes from San Juan, Puerto Rico, San Juan, Puerto Rico's capital and 5 minutes from ...
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Las Piedras, Uruguay
Las Piedras is a city in the Canelones Department of Uruguay. As of the census of 2011, it is the seventh most populated city of the country. Las Piedras is also the name of the municipality to which the city belongs. Location The city is located on the east side of Route 5, north of the border with Montevideo Department. Bordering La Paz to the south and Montevideo to the southeast, it belongs to the wider metropolitan area of Montevideo. The stream Arroyo de las Piedras flows by the city. History Las Piedras was founded in 1744 under the name "San Isidro". On May 18, 1811 the Uruguayan independence leader don José Gervasio Artigas led patriot forces to victory against Spain at the Battle of Las Piedras. While not the definitive event in the country's independence process, it marked a significant step towards the eventual establishment of an independent Uruguay. It had acquired the status of "Pueblo" (village) before the Independence of Uruguay. Its status was elevated to ...
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Las Piedras, Venezuela
Las Piedras is a town and sea port in northwestern Venezuela, in the Punto Fijo metropolitan area. Transportation Punto Fijo metropolitan area is served by Josefa Camejo International Airport, with a number of commercial airlines flying there from Caracas and from Aruba. Las Piedras also has a sea port A port is a maritime facility comprising one or more wharves or loading areas, where ships load and discharge cargo and passengers. Although usually situated on a sea coast or estuary, ports can also be found far inland, such as Ham .... References Cities in Falcón {{Venezuela-stub ...
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Las Piedras District
Las Piedras District is one of four districts of the province Tambopata in Peru. Bordered by the Rio Mavila on the northern boundary and the Rio Las Piedras to the south, the district comprises typical uninhabited lowland neotropical rainforest; largely moist broadleaf evergreen or semi-evergreen with overstorey canopy and emergent crowns; medium layer canopy; lower canopy; and shrub level and understory. The forest-structure is influenced by the flood regimes of the Las Piedras River, a highly meandering, white-water affluent of the Madre de Dios River The Madre de Dios River () is a river shared by Bolivia and Peru which is homonymous to the Peruvian region it runs through. On Bolivian territory it receives the Beni River, close to the town of Riberalta, which later joins with the Mamore Rive .... References

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